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Ethics & MoralityThe five fingers of ethics
2 Posts • 9599 Views Philosophy Forum |
I have reduced my complete ethical system to five basic principles; the five fingers of ethics
Briefly, these five principles are
-the thumb: the universalist imperative: do what everyone should hav... |
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Life & DeathWhat does our existence in life mean?
20 Posts • 9087 Views Philosophy Forum |
Oblivionbram, I don't quite understand what you are saying.
Are you saying that emotions are what make us human, but emotions are meaningless because they are simply reactions?
One thing th... |
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Child & Family PsychologyInescapable Human Emotion
27 Posts • 6619 Views Psychology Forum |
Zach, So you're saying that in your study of neroscience that humans are not biologically disposed to emotions?
Did you know that if a baby is not loved or given attention that in a few, im su... |
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Reality & Metaphysics'reality'
100 Posts • 22725 Views Philosophy Forum |
"But there is no way you can start a revolution."
What kind of revolution are you referring to? What do people gain from stepping away from conformity, and if a revolution were to happen... |
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SocietyAre We Responsible Caretakers of this Planet?
10 Posts • 3683 Views Philosophy Forum |
Personaly, I feel little to no responsibility for taking care of my parents, and this is why.
One day, i was brought into this world. My parents helped me stay alive until i was old enough and stro... |
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EconomyWhy not tax the Rich?
52 Posts • 23367 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Abuse?
Is it abuse to be an entrepreneur?
Is it abuse to build wealth to better the lives of your kids?
Is it abuse to create a product or service that people want; that the market rewards... |
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Religion & HumanityImagine a world without religion.
25 Posts • 9224 Views Religion Forum |
To imagine a world without religion or war will seem very boring – what then will you spend your energy on?
The fact is that we have all been heavily invested in pain – taking a stance for it or... |
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Science vs ReligionEvolution of God
43 Posts • 12142 Views Religion Forum |
Islam says Allah is the only God.
Jews say their God is the only one.
Christians say God is the only God and Christ is His Son.
Who is right? All are in my opinion. The earliest religions where S... |
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BiologyBreed Humans?
26 Posts • 15134 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Human society is much more complex than a herd or a pack. A foal or a cub has only to learn how to forage or hunt and basic survival skills. A human has much more to learn. Humans are many times over... |
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Society & SociologyOver population and the effects it has on the human psyche.
8 Posts • 12731 Views Psychology Forum |
I think there is a drastic change in many respects regarding overpopulation, of the human race I take it.
Do over populated areas trully have more suicides, more bisexual behavior, etc?
Sure, b... |
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PerceptionInferiority
7 Posts • 3366 Views Psychology Forum |
You defined your discussion of "superiority" as one relating to survival, almost absolutely, in your original post, utilizing the words survival, strength, superior, and later subtly talking... |
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PedophiliaPaedophilia
189 Posts • 72405 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
No I didn't ignore it.
I am not a pedophile.I feel disgust for them too. But im trying to look beyond my own feelings before I condemn someone.
I cant explain it other than waking up tomorrow... |
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God in ReligionWhy would god need worship?
11 Posts • 6187 Views Religion Forum |
First of all thanks james008 atleast sombody appreciates it lol
Manbible- without death life would be meaningless.
We would have no need for adaption for survival.
Funny anouth but the ouroburus... |
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Human Nature & EmotionOptimism VS happiness
13 Posts • 14141 Views Philosophy Forum |
first, the difference between an optimist, a dreamer and an ambitious person is very unclear to me...they are all mingeled up so if anyone can make a distinction i'll be grateful.
experience... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
202 Posts • 41450 Views Religion Forum |
What if God were both good and evil, a great being infused by both light and darkness, Yin and Yang simultaneously? What if all things in the universe, including ourselves were merely elements of the... |
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HomosexualityWhy Condone Fruitless Deviant Behavior?
94 Posts • 26943 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
homosexuals do not procreate..they do not concieve "offspring"..
Het erosexuals give birth to those who will later "choose" (whether conciously or subconciously) to be attracted,... |
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TechnologyGenetic engineering
8 Posts • 3174 Views Science & Technology Forum |
I just wondered what you think of genetic engineering.
Watched Hana and realized that there is no way that we "America" do not have "super soldier" programs.
The fear alone... |
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LawWhy is Prostitution Illegal?
96 Posts • 51439 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
It's not like prostitution was invented yesterday. I think it's the oldest profession besides farming. It isn't something that should be allowed but it's inevitable. So i say we le... |
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Does rap music insight violence amongst young peop
38 Posts • 34581 Views Talk Talk |
"What I am wondering is why so many believe that a girl that acts promiscuous in a video is reason for calling her a slut or whore."
Regardless of whether they actually are or not, people... |
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DepressionMental Cusp
13 Posts • 3761 Views Psychology Forum |
I believe I have already or I am approaching a point in my intellect that is nearly impossible for me to surpass. I have a living situation that is entirely ideal for self education and I strive daily... |
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Life & DeathCircle of Life
34 Posts • 11470 Views Philosophy Forum |
Mystic, reproducing is not the only thing that you can do to help ensure the continuance of the species.
Kraytilius, the only things I've been able to come up with for peoples feeling of a nee... |
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God in ReligionCan someone disprove this logic?
101 Posts • 19329 Views Religion Forum |
Evil is selfishness. Evil acts for its own profit where as good acts on profiting others.
Others being human beings correct? This is a speciecentric based logic like most human logic. Selflessness... |
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God in Religionwhich God do i follow?
31 Posts • 9897 Views Religion Forum |
The acceptance of this idea of tolerance to activities once outlawed (i.e. same-sex marriage and the legalization of pot) will only lead to further changes in the criminal code.
Did you ever stop t... |
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Un-caring me.
11 Posts • 3438 Views Philosophy Forum |
self interest is a thing that exists from birth, as a baby the first thing you learn, is that you are the centre of the universe, and all you have to do is cry to have your slightest whim fulfiled. it... |
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What does God have to say about it?
10 Posts • 3737 Views Talk Talk |
Let's take a little journey through the mind.
Let's imagine if you will, man has created a huge space station. The space station, has it's own biosphere, huge solar panels, for all... |
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